U23 World League

Aparecidão
Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) Vila Zumbi's Kang Fan Xiang started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Almir Salgado in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Holer Nolan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hawk Tuah FC's Holer Nolan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Hawk Tuah FC from getting a goal against them. After 12 played minutes Vila Zumbi got a freekick which was hit by Kang Fan Xiang. Hermínio Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Big Dickey in the 13th minute of play. After some careless play in the Vila Zumbi defense, Big Dickey kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hermínio Silva. The Vila Zumbi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hermínio Silva should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Big Dickey in the 18th minute of play forced Vila Zumbi's goalkeeper Hermínio Silva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute, Vila Zumbi's Diogo Cosme seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Diogo Cosme the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Vila Zumbi protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Diogo Cosme had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. 20 minutes into the game, one of Vila Zumbi:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Holer Nolan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Almir Salgado in the 25th minute. 26 minutes into the match, Hawk Tuah FC's Big Dickey sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hermínio Silva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hermínio Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Big Dickey, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Hawk Tuah FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rikard Klint in the 29th minute. In the 32nd match minute, Vila Zumbi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kang Fan Xiang to maneuver through the defense. Hermínio Silva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Big Dickey's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. After 36 played minutes Vila Zumbi got a freekick which was hit by Hílton de Brito. 43 minutes into the match, Vila Zumbi's goal looked a bit too open when Rikard Klint came free, but Hermínio Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bayhan İncel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Big Dickey scored 0-4 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hermínio Silva, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Big Dickey made the kick off in the second half. Hermínio Silva made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Big Dickey sent off a good shot on target. Almir Salgado recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hawk Tuah FC made a substitution. Markus Vik replaced Rikard Klint. Hawk Tuah FC made a substitution. Sonic Supereko replaced Big Dickey. Adelino Sarmento got a throw-in 62 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Dadá Maravilha. Sonic Supereko could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Hermínio Silva made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Vila Zumbi's Sandro Seco got a free kick in the 64th minute. Markus Vik received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Hermínio Silva came out and tried to block the shot, but Markus Vik slotted it home off the left post making it 0-6 in the 69th minute. Hermínio Silva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sonic Supereko in the 73rd minute. In the 79th minute Bayhan İncel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermínio Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Markus Vik received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Hermínio Silva came out and tried to block the shot, but Markus Vik slotted it home off the left post making it 0-7 in the 86th minute. In the 90th minute, Markus Vik ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hermínio Silva was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-8. Sonic Supereko succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-9 in the 94th playminute. When the match was over Hawk Tuah FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Vila Zumbi throughout the match.